> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://usdbtcat-bitcat-first-cat-on-cha.gitbook.io/btcat-first-cat-on-chain/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://usdbtcat-bitcat-first-cat-on-cha.gitbook.io/btcat-first-cat-on-chain/runes-information/the-airdrop.md).

# The airdrop

These Runes, bridged directly from $BTCat on Solana to Bitcoin, will be **airdropped exclusively to the top 1000 holders of $DOG and $PUPS**, two of the most prominent Runes projects with dedicated communities and significant trading volume.

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#### **Why $DOG and $PUPS?**

The $DOG and $PUPS communities represent the epitome of loyalty, engagement, and belief in the potential of Bitcoin Runes. With strong holder bases and active market participation, these projects align perfectly with $BTCat's mission to bridge ecosystems and reward communities that have driven the growth of the Runes space.

By targeting the top holders of $DOG and $PUPS, $BTCat fosters collaboration between vibrant communities while ensuring these rare Runes land in the hands of passionate and serious collectors.

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#### **Airdrop Details**

* **Supply:** A finite number of $FIRST-CAT-ON-CHAIN Runes will be minted to maintain exclusivity.
* **Eligibility:** Top holders of $DOG and $PUPS tokens (based on wallet balances at snapshot date).
* **Distribution:** Airdropped directly to eligible wallets on the Bitcoin blockchain.
* **Bridge:** Powered by the $BTCat bridge, ensuring seamless cross-chain interoperability.

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#### **Potential Value of the Airdrop**

1. **Cultural Significance:**
   * As the first cat inscribed on Bitcoin, $FIRST-CAT-ON-CHAIN Runes carry historical and cultural value, appealing to collectors and meme enthusiasts alike.
   * The rarity and narrative enhance its desirability in the burgeoning Runes ecosystem.
2. **Community Growth:**
   * By engaging $DOG and $PUPS holders, $BTCat taps into two active and influential communities, expanding its reach and fostering collaboration across projects.
   * The shared excitement around the airdrop could catalyze trading activity and community engagement.
3. **Market Potential:**
   * Limited-supply Runes often see increased demand in secondary markets. The unique provenance of $FIRST-CAT-ON-CHAIN positions it as a premium collectible with potential for high value over time.